AVP DevOps Engineer

LPL Financial

. Provide technical leadership for the Enterprise DevSecOps Engineering team .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • United StatesLead💰 $118,656 - $197,760 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in driving DevSecOps initiatives, enhancing developer experience, and implementing enterprise CI/CD solutions. Proficient in cloud-based application management, automation frameworks, and fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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DevSecOps LeadershipEnterprise CI/CD SolutionsCloud Application Management in AWSContainer Orchestration with Amazon EKSAutomation Frameworks

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Hard Skills

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)CI/CDInfrastructure as CodeKubernetesAPI Design PrinciplesFeature Flag StrategiesBlue-Green DeploymentPython ScriptingGitOpsMonitoring and Observability

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCollaboration SkillsProblem-SolvingTechnical LeadershipTeam Coaching

Tools & Technologies

GitHub EnterpriseGitHub ActionsJFrog ArtifactorySonarQubeOctopus DeployAWS ServicesTesting Automation ToolsSecurity and Vulnerability Management Tools

Industry Keywords

DevOps PracticesOperational ExcellenceContinuous DeliveryAutomationCloud Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSCloudKubernetesOpenShiftPythonSDLC.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical leadership for the Enterprise DevSecOps Engineering team
Drive initiatives that enhance developer experience, delivery velocity, quality, and security
Lead engineering initiatives that improve developer experience and accelerate software delivery
Drive operational excellence for connected services supporting continuous 24x7x365 operations
Gather technical requirements and develop enterprise CI/CD strategies and objectives
Establish technical standards aligned with business priorities
Define, promote, and scale DevOps practices across product engineering teams
Develop multi-year technology roadmaps
Establish deployment standards, reusable interfaces, and automation frameworks
Evaluate industry trends and improve deployment processes, tooling, and engineering practices
Use data-driven approaches to understand user needs and prioritize platform enhancements
Drive innovation and automation to improve developer productivity and platform capabilities
Participate in strategic planning activities
Collaborate with Architecture, Security, Platform Engineering, Quality Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Change & Release Management teams to deliver scalable solutions and prioritized roadmaps

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience across multiple technology disciplines
At least 5 years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise CI/CD solutions
5+ years of hands-on experience automating, deploying, and managing cloud-based applications and infrastructure in AWS
2+ years of experience working with container orchestration platforms such as Amazon EKS or Red Hat OpenShift
1+ year of hands-on experience implementing and supporting feature flag strategies and Blue-Green deployment architectures in enterprise environments
Experience across CI/CD, Container Orchestration, Configuration Management, Infrastructure Automation, Monitoring and Observability, and Security and Compliance
Knowledge of basic .NET, Angular, and Python development and deployment constructs
Troubleshooting skills using PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting
Deep understanding of API design principles, platform design versus application design, and modern API tooling
Experience managing dynamic global configurations for applications and environment variables
Experience with branching strategies, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, Everything-as-Code, Kubernetes, GitOps, Blue-Green deployments, and Canary deployments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams
Strong hands-on experience administering and supporting enterprise DevOps platforms and tools including GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, JFrog Artifactory, SonarQube, Octopus Deploy, AWS services, testing automation tools, and security and vulnerability management tools
Demonstrated ability to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI capabilities within DevOps toolchains and engineering workflows
Experience building SCM, CI, and CD solutions
Demonstrated problem-solving, technical leadership, and team coaching capabilities
Experience developing and maintaining relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off
Competitive LPL Total Rewards package